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Arrow weight

Started by Steel, January 10, 2009, 02:30:00 PM

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Steel

What is your hunting arrow weight for deer/turkey/hogs? I am shooting 46lb to 50lb longbows with 490gr total arrow weight.

flounder pounder

620gr out of both my recurve and longbows, recurve is 53# and the longbow is 54#.

frassettor

690 gn Arrow Dynamics with my 58# longbow
"Everything's fine,just fine". Dad

Jason R. Wesbrock

500 grains, from squirrels to moose.

flatlander37

54# longbow, 565 grain arrows
"Better to be thought a fool, than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt"-Abe Lincoln

cahaba

530 grains out of a 50 lb. D style longbow.
cahaba: A Choctaw word that means
"River from above"

Lone archer

590 to 650 from a 56# D-longbow.

Coonbait

55# Predator recurve shooting 620gr. from 3D to bears.
GLENN

jimmerc

650 to 690 from a d-style 61 lb longbow!!
1- kajika stik combo,RC 55@28/LONGBOW 57@28 Both W/diamondback skins

1- monarch longbow royal 68" 59@28
1- bear kodak hunter-44@28

oldskool

670 out of my 57 lb Black Widow
CHX 58in 44@28 CHX 58in 52@28

BobW

My 3-Rivers "Thumb Scale" says 825g....35" woodie tipped with an Aboyer "Whitetail" for a 59#@32" Shrew CH and a 56#@32" ChekMate LB.
"A sagittis hungarorum libera nos Domine"
>>---TGMM-Family-of-the-Bow--->
Member: Double-T Archery Club, Amherst, NY
St. Judes - $100k for 2010 - WE DID IT!!!!

Broken Arrow 1

500-575 out of my 56@28 Kota Lb
Its not the size of the animal you hunt that matters. Its how you hunt the animal.

MikeW

540-630 out of a 54# recurve
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.

drewsbow

Try to be the person your dog thinks you are :0)
TGMM Family of the Bow
N.Y. Bowhunters member
BigJim 3 pc buffalo 48@28
BigJim thunderchild 55@31
BigJim thunderchild 55@32 Jim's bow

Orion

600-700 grain woodies out of 52#-60# longbows.

30coupe

This year I used 510 grains out of my 51# Kanati, but I think I'm going up to 600-650 carbons for next year. They seem to shoot well and should penetrate even better.
Kanati 58" 44# @ 28" Green glass on a green riser
Bear Kodiak Magnum 52" 45# @ 28"
Bodnik Slick Stick longbow 58" 40# @ 28"
Bodnik Kiowa 52" 45# @ 28"
Kanati 58" 46# @ 28" R.I.P (2007-2015)
Self-made Silk backed Hickory Board bow 67" 49# @ 28"
Bear Black Bear 60" 45# @28"
NRA Life Member

Bob Sarrels

550 grains at whatever will stop
Now then, get your weapons ~ your quiver and bow ~ and go out to the open country to hunt some wild game for me.  Gen. 27.3

Tommy Leach

550-575 gr rivercane, 59# Osage selfbow.
Oklahoma Selfbow Society - Past President
OSS Founding Member

Buckeye Trad Hunter

I'm right around 490 myself out of 47#

Schultzy

561 grains out of my 61lb recurve.


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